South Africans bare all at first official nudist beach

A hundred naturists converged Saturday on a beach in South Africa, which has become Africa's first official nudist beach, despite objections from some locals.

Breaking news: Oscar Pistorius not guilty of murder

Oscar Pistorius has been found not guilty of murdering Reeva Steenkamp.

The stunning development was revealed as Judge Thokozile Masipa read her summation of the evidence Thursday in front of a packed courthouse in Pretoria, South Africa, and a worldwide television audience.

Nelson Mandela taken to hospital again

File photo: Nelson Mandela

Former South African President Nelson Mandela was taken to a hospital Saturday to be treated for a recurrence of a lung infection and is in "serious but stable" condition, the president's office said.

SA man's mass wedding 'saved money'

By Pumza Fihlani
BBC News, Durban 

South African businessman Milton Mbele broke all the traditional rules of a polygamous wedding when he recently married four women on the same day.
The four brides dressed in flowing white gowns walked down the aisle together, before saying "We do" to the 44-year-old groom.
Mr Mbele says he didn't marry them purely for the spectacle but also because it made financial sense.

Ailing Nelson Mandela still in hospital

Nelson Mandela

Former South African president, Nelson Mandela is still in the hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, receiving treatment for a lung infection, according to media reports.

We in THINK AKWA IBOM! send our good wishes to Mr. Mandela, and pray for his quick recovery.